Belding, MI Assault Rates and Assault Maps

Crime Grade's assault map shows the safest places in Belding in green. The most dangerous areas in Belding are in red, with moderately safe areas in yellow. Crime rates on the map are weighted by the type and severity of the crime.

Is Belding, MI Safe from Assault?

The C+ grade means the rate of assault is about the same as the average US city. Belding is in the 49th percentile for safety, meaning 51% of cities are safer and 49% of cities are more dangerous. This analysis applies to Belding's proper boundaries only. See the table on nearby places below for nearby cities.

The rate of assault in Belding is 1.699 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Belding generally consider the southeast part of the city to be the safest.

Your chance of being a victim of assault in Belding may be as high as 1 in 480 in the central neighborhoods, or as low as 1 in 881 in the southeast part of the city.

By a simple count ignoring population, more assault occurs in the west parts of Belding, MI: about 3 per year. The northeast part of Belding has fewer cases of assault with only 1 in a typical year.

How Belding's Assault Rate Compares

The chart below compares the assault rate in Belding to the Michigan state average and the national average. All rates are the number of crimes per 1,000 residents in a standard year.

Considering only the assault rate, Belding is safer than the Michigan state average and safer than the national average.

See how CrimeGrade calculates these grades and rates on the CrimeGrade methodology page.

The Cost of Assault in Belding, MI

Assault is projected to cost the residents of Belding about $456,356 in 2025, or roughly $49 per resident. This is part of Belding's overall Cost of Crime™. See the full cost-of-crime breakdown for Belding, including every crime type and how Belding compares to other cities.

Interpreting the Assault Map

Remember that assault rates are measured per resident. Places with heavy daytime traffic, like shopping districts, airports, and parks, can look more dangerous than they are for the people who live there. See a full guide to reading Belding's crime maps on the Belding overall crime page.

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Individual Belding Crime Maps & Stats

Assault Maps and Rates for Nearby Cities

Compared to surrounding cities, the rate of assault in Belding is higher. The table below shows Crime Grades for cities close to Belding.

Nearby City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Cooks Corners, MI	A	B+	A	B+
Orleans, MI	A+	B-	A+	B
Greenville, MI	B+	C-	B+	C-
Grattan, MI	A+	A-	A+	A-
Shiloh, MI	A+	B+	A+	A-
Fenwick, MI	A+	B+	A+	A-
Parnell, MI	A+	A	A+	A
Sidney, MI	C+	C	C	C
Ionia, MI	F	D	F	D
Gowen, MI	A-	B-	A-	B-

Assault in City with Similar Populations

Belding is lower versus other cities of the same size for assault. The table below compares assault in cities with comparable overall population.

Similar City	Overall Crime Grade	Violent Crime Grade	Property Crime Grade	Assault Crime Grade
Palmetto, GA	B-	C-	C-	D+
St. Augustine Beach, FL	A+	A	A	B+
Fairfield Glade, TN	C	D	D	D
Ward, AR	C-	C-	C-	C
Export, PA	A	A	A	A
Oscoda, MI	C	D	D	D
Page, AZ	F	F	F	F
Pageland, SC	D-	D-	D-	D-
Washington, IA	C	B-	B-	C+
Elmendorf, TX	B-	C+	C+	C+

Safety and school performance are separate topics, but both shape moving decisions. Using SchoolGrade data, schools in Belding, MI average SchoolGrade of C, with 34% actual proficiency versus 38% projected; overall, schools don't meet expectations. See Belding schools on SchoolGrade

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